Pohang vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pohang Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2579
$1761
🏠 One person rent
$446
$270
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.6
$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2023
$853
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
59
28
😀 Quality of life
68
44
🏙️ Population
504K
6.23M

The cost of living in Pohang is 50% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 5400th and 7132nd ($989 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 162nd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Pohang compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Pohang ranked 51st best city to live in South Korea vs Xinyang ranked 204th in China, while ranked 3679th and 6731st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Pohang vs Xinyang

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Pohang Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.28
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.16
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1856
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.8
$57.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6349
$4031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2974
$2204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.6
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$3.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.7
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.65
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.14
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.82
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.1
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13736
$13167

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$1326
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1078
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1113
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$973
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$865
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$963
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$1055
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$907
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1073
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1029
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$1076
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$1060
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$1006
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$999
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$953
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$1002
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$878
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$882
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$910
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$1056
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$967
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$1009
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$1092
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$895
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$903
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$924
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$960
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$932
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$965
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$963
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$880
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$1093
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$787
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$896
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$945
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$949
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$991

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$629
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$639
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$651
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$624
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$650
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$643
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$589
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$605
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$589
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$608
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$620
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$594
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$646
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$642
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$617
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$584
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$601
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$624
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$660
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$605
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$622
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$685
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$586
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$661
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$599
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$604
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$570
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$697
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$702
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$563
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$669
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$601
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$554
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$554
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$647
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$574